Match analysis
IrelandPremier Division
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premier Division fixture.
L. Burney🟨
C. Dummigan⚽R. Brennan🟨R. Brennan🔄T. Oluwa🔄J. McClean🔄B. Kavanagh🔄L. Burney🔄D. Markey🔄J. Bolger🟨A. O'Reilly🟨A. O'Reilly⚽Derry City got the job done on Friday 26 June, winning 2-0 at home to Drogheda United (Premier Division). At the break it was 1-0 to Derry City. They never let the lead slip.
C. Dummigan (28') and A. O'Reilly (90+2') got on the scoresheet for Derry City.
| Derry CityHome | Rating | Drogheda UnitedAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,582 | Overall | 1,516 |
| 1,621 | Match venue | 1,453 |
| 1,621 | At home | 1,554 |
| 1,554 | Away | 1,453 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,499 | Attack | 1,494 |
| 1,605 | Defence | 1,510 |
| 1,548 | Home attack | 1,502 |
| 1,461 | Away attack | 1,453 |
| 1,615 | Home defence | 1,565 |
| 1,598 | Away defence | 1,478 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,348 | Goal environment | 1,527 |
| 1,473 | Home goals | 1,445 |
| 1,375 | Away goals | 1,582 |
| 1,526 | Possession | 1,453 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,534 | Set-piece attack | 1,446 |
| 1,534 | Set-piece defence | 1,447 |
| 1,521 | Close games | 1,529 |
| 1,608 | Winning margin | 1,509 |
Match venue compares Derry City at home with Drogheda United away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
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Welcome to the pitch, folks. I’m The Big O, and let’s get one thing straight: life’s too short for nil-nil draws and defensive masterclasses. When I look at this fixture, I’m not here to watch a tactical chess match; I’m here to watch the net ripple. Derry City host Drogheda…
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Welcome to the pitch, football fans! Today we’re looking at a Premier Division clash that perfectly suits our "back the pups" philosophy. While the bookmakers have Derry City firmly installed as the favorite at 1.57, the numbers tell a much more interesting story for the…
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A mid-table clash in the Premier Division brings Derry City to host Drogheda United, a fixture historically defined by stalemates and mutual goals. Derry City’s recent campaign is a study in patience, recording six draws in their last ten matches and a 75.00% draw rate at home…
The head-to-head covers 29 games since August 2020, and Derry City have won ten, Drogheda United have taken seven and 12 were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Derry City vs Drogheda United prediction page.
